British Blue

Supreme Champion at the Great Yorkshire Show was Solway View Black Beauty from Kevin Watret.

Reserve also from Kevin, Solway View Elegance.

Champion Male from Gavin Boocock – Edmonds Barney.

The Supreme Champion, Solway View Black Beauty,
from Kevin Watret

Champion Group of Three - L to R: Ellis Watret; Solway View Elegance (Junior Champion & Reserve Supreme) with stockman Ali Jackson, Judge Jim Barber, Solway View Black Beauty (Supreme Champion) with Kevin Watret and Edmonds Barney (Male Champion) with Gavin Boocock.

Solway View Black Beauty - British Blue Champion

Heifers

Croft Ends Eddie - Reserve Male Champion

Edmonds Barney - Male Champion

Solway View Elegance - Res Champion

RESULTS

BRITISH BLUE: Class 110: BULL born before 1 January 2009
FIRST: 702
Mr G Boocock, Driffield, East Yorkshire
Edmonds Barney
Second: 705
Messrs J E Bellas & Son, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria
Croftends Eddie Et
Third: 704
S & G A Potter & Son, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Brookfield Dino

BRITISH BLUE: Class 112: HEIFER under 18 months on day of Show
FIRST: 717
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Solway View Elegance
Second: 714
Messrs J E Bellas & Son, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria
Croftends Edith ET
Third: 707
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Solway View Energy

BRITISH BLUE: Class 113: HEIFER over 18 months but under 30 months on the day of the Show
FIRST: 721
Mr C R Raine, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Annanwater Demi
Second: 723
Mr R S Pattinson, Carlisle, Cumbria
Kelowna Duce
Third: 724
Messrs J E Bellas & Son, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria
Croftends Delia

BRITISH BLUE: Class 114: COW in calf or with calf at foot
FIRST: 728
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Solway View Black Beauty
Second: 726
Miss N Beardsley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Woodlands Adorable
Third: 727
Messrs J E Bellas & Son, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria
Ross Alice

BRITISH BLUE: Class 115: GROUP OF THREE ANIMALS the property of the same exhibitor. Open to animals already entered and SHOWN in this breed section
FIRST: 733
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Second: 737
Mr C R Raine, Barnard Castle, County Durham
Third: 735
Messrs J E Bellas & Son, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria

BRITISH BLUE: Class 116: PAIR OF ANIMALS BY THE SAME SIRE the property of the same exhibitor but not necessarily bred by the exhibitor. Open to animals already entered and SHOWN in this breed section
FIRST: 738
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Sired by Gitan Du P’Tit Mayeur
Second: 741
Messrs Lancaster & Thornber, Clitheroe, Lancashire
Pair sired by Gamin des 3 Frontieres
Third: 740
Mr G Boocock, Driffield, East Yorkshire
Sired by Edmonds Ballo

BRITISH BLUE: CH54: Additional: British Blue Breed Champion - The Allan Bradshaw Memorial Trophy. The Champion will receive prize money of £125 with YAS Sash, Rosette & prize card. The Reserve Champion will receive £60 prize money with Rosette & prize card. The British Blue Cattle Society also offer Rosettes to the Champion and Reserve
FIRST: 728
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Solway View Black Beauty
Second: 717
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Solway View Elegance

BRITISH BLUE: CH55: Additional: British Blue Junior Champion - YAS Junior Champion Rosette & prize card. The Reserve Champion will also receive a Rosette & prize card. Animals to be under 2 years on 1st July 2010
FIRST: 717
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Solway View Elegance
Second: 714
Messrs J E Bellas & Son, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria
Croftends Edith ET

BRITISH BLUE: CH56: Additional: Champion Male - YAS Champion Rosette & prize card. The Reserve will also receive a Championship Rosette & prize card
FIRST: 702
Mr G Boocock, Driffield, East Yorkshire
Edmonds Barney
Second: 705
Messrs J E Bellas & Son, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria
Croftends Eddie Et

BRITISH BLUE: CH57: Additional: Champion Female - YAS Champion Rosette & prize card. The Reserve will also receive a Championship Rosette & prize card
FIRST: 728
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Solway View Black Beauty
Second: 717
Mr K Watret, Annan, Dumfriesshire
Solway View Elegance

Commercial Cattle

Class 125 – British Blue or British Blue Cross Steer any weight
1st – BE Williams
2nd – JL White & Son
3rd – J L Marks

Class 128a – British Blue or British Blue Cross Heifer, any weight
1st – Richardson & Hyslop
2nd – Mr. M J Dickens
3rd – Mrs J A Walker

Class 128b –
1st – Mr. N E Slack
2nd – Mr. J Timm
3rd – Wilkinson & Lawson

Supreme Champion Commercial
Mr. T A Lyon with a Limousin x Britishh Blue cross

Reserve
Mr B E Williams with a British Blue x British Blue cross

Supreme Champion Commercial

Reserve Champion Commercial

latest news

Beef’s Future – Hand in Hand With Science
An Open Technical Conference on Wednesday 15th Sept 2010 at Swan Lodge, Bucklow Hill, Knutsford, Cheshire. [details]

Croftends Herd wins ‘Most Improved’ Award for British Blue breed [more]

Females in demand but selective trade for bulls at Chelford summer sale [report]

The offering for the Wilde About Blues Part 5 production sale certainly did not disappoint as breeders and enthusiasts filled the ringside on Friday 11th June at Carlisle. [report]

British Blue bulls peak at 16,000gns
British Blue breeders enjoyed a bumper days trading at the Border British Blue Club’s Twentieth Annual Spring Show & Sale at Carlisle on Saturday 15 May. [report]

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